Separable fastener.



thereby to permit separation of Said' stud and socket.

3. A stud and socket fastener comprising, in comfbination, a stud havinga head and a neck, a socket providing a casing providing below the studan incllned lip for engagement behind the head of said stud,` and a'bovesaid stud a yielding jaw for engagement lbehind the head of said stud,said socket providing a plate rearwardly of said neck having anelongated opening therein shaped to engage said stu'd on three sides tooppose relative tipping movement of stud and socket in three directionsWhile permitting such tipping movement in a fourth direction.

4. A stud and socket fastener comprising, in comibination, 'a studproviding a head and a neck, and 'a socket providing a front platehaving a portion thereof 'below the stud died rearwardly and providing area-r- Wardly sloping jaw' for engagement behind said head of said stud,yielding jaw means for engagement behind said head and pressing saidstud toward said sloping jafw, and means opposing relative tipp-ing ofsaid stud and socket in three directions while permitting such mov-ementin a fourth direction.

In testimony whereof, I have signed vmy name to this specification.

FRED s. CARR.

